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LIMIT SWITCH [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Appliances and Equipment
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
- Protection and Safety (Electrical Engineering)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- limit switch
1, record 1, English, limit%20switch
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- end switch 2, record 1, English, end%20switch
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A switch that is operated by some part or motion of a power-driven machine or equipment to alter the electric circuit associated with the machine or equipment. 3, record 1, English, - limit%20switch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
limit switch: term and definition standardized by IEEE. 4, record 1, English, - limit%20switch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
limit switch: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - limit%20switch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
limit switch; end switch: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - limit%20switch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareillage électrique
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
- Protection et prévention (Électrotechnique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- interrupteur de fin de course
1, record 1, French, interrupteur%20de%20fin%20de%20course
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- interrupteur à maximum 2, record 1, French, interrupteur%20%C3%A0%20maximum
correct, masculine noun
- contact de fin de course 3, record 1, French, contact%20de%20fin%20de%20course
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif de sécurité qui remplit le rôle d'un appareil destiné à établir et à interrompre des circuits électriques dont le fonctionnement n'est requis que dans les cas où les courses limites normales sont dépassées accidentellement. 4, record 1, French, - interrupteur%20de%20fin%20de%20course
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
interrupteur de fin de course : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - interrupteur%20de%20fin%20de%20course
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
interrupteur de fin de course : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 1, French, - interrupteur%20de%20fin%20de%20course
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aparatos y equipos eléctricos
- Circuitos eléctricos e interruptores automáticos
- Protección y seguridad (Electrotecnia)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- disyuntor de seguridad
1, record 1, Spanish, disyuntor%20de%20seguridad
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- interruptor de fin de carrera 2, record 1, Spanish, interruptor%20de%20fin%20de%20carrera
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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